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Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2011, 7:48 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,974
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Social Work in Perth........

Hi Natalie,

I lived in Perth for only a year about 5 years ago before returning to the UK. I'm a social worker who qualified in 1995. In my experience there were just not the social work...
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2004, 9:19 am
Replies: 1
Views: 554
Posted By Jirrupin

New To The Forum?

I have noticed lots of new bods on the forum and the same questions get asked quite a lot.

When we heading out to Perth we put together http://www.movingdownunder.co.uk which has loads of useful...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 14th 2004, 8:34 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,478
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Goodbye dear Forum

Hello Mr GD,

One of the nuice things about this forum at the moment is that a few of went through the waiting for the visa, then lived the OZ/NZ experience together, shared our ups and lows and...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 14th 2004, 8:28 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,728
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Correction of what I said last week.

Hi Dotty&Jane

We are currently house hunting too, and many prices do seem to be extremely inflated. We are hoping for a slow down or even a u-turn in prices onxce interest rates start to bite.
...
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2004, 9:13 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,371
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: We are not going now...

Cheshire is pretty wonderful:)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 10th 2004, 9:10 am
Replies: 5
Views: 689
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Count down to UK

I remember those feelings so well. I was excited about the move TO OZ but I ached for the day when i moved BACK TO UK.

I also had the feeling of regaining control of my life and I have absolutely...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 10th 2004, 9:06 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,039
Posted By Jirrupin

Not at all, I am back with the familiar and as I...

Not at all, I am back with the familiar and as I was never unhappy with it in the first place there is no 'honeymoon' to be had.

Not everyone who migrates does so because they hate where they...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 10th 2004, 9:01 am
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By Jirrupin

No point missing what you have never had. Look...

No point missing what you have never had. Look forward not back, you must have good reasons for your decisions. At the end of the day, its just another bit of land on the globe with its own set of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 10th 2004, 8:52 am
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Its Funny You Should Say That!!

Believe it or not, NOT ONE person has said that to me. A few people have said that they think its really nice that I am so positive about being back in the UK.

As you know I never did not like...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 9th 2004, 8:05 am
Replies: 5
Views: 766
Posted By Jirrupin

Exclamation Its Funny You Should Say That!!

One thing I have noticed since I got back, and I thought I would share this on here to see if anyone has had a similar experience.

Each week I am meeting up with old friends and colleagues,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 8th 2004, 9:56 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,168
Posted By Jirrupin

It all sounds fantastic Janeray, And if you...

It all sounds fantastic Janeray,

And if you are anything like me you won't spend a moment looking back through the rear view mirror at Perth and your experience of travel will confirm that living...
Forum: Australia
May 8th 2004, 9:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 503
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: campervan rego

My understanding is rego is essential and there are penalties for late payment, they request your number plate back (if my memory is correct)

I don't know if Oz have the equivalent of SORN, so...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 8th 2004, 9:39 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,030
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: How much to move house????

Hello Hiddenpaw,

Have you considered selling the house yourself and not going through an agent? If your home is ideal for 1st time buyers then it should be relatively easy to bargain. Estate...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 2nd 2004, 11:27 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,039
Posted By Jirrupin

Hello to you all. It is great to hear from you...

Hello to you all. It is great to hear from you guys n gals.

It is truly fantastic to be back, I do not regret going to OZ but I have not looked into the rear view mirror once since getting on the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 28th 2004, 10:26 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,039
Posted By Jirrupin

Four weeks back and still LOVING IT

Well we have now been back four weeks. I have been away from the forum for sometime but I thought I would share how GREAT and FABULOUS it is NOT to be in Australia and to be back in the UK.

I am...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2004, 4:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 779
Posted By Jirrupin

Yes superglue does work wonders Chris has used it...

Yes superglue does work wonders Chris has used it before, his toe is still in situ.

Bondipom, much better than troll hunting, to be honest its been good to get away from the forum, amnd when we...
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2004, 5:01 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 849
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: Ozzie Cricket

Maybe packets should have signs on them 'may contain weevils':D
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2004, 4:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 779
Posted By Jirrupin

'Doin it in a Campervan'

hello all,

You can uncross everything you had crossed for the campervan job we had our third rejection. But I have now applied for a job as a counsellor in the Northern Wheatbelt so we will see if...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2004, 2:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 825
Posted By Jirrupin

Read www.movingdownunder.co.uk/files/faq.php ...

Read www.movingdownunder.co.uk/files/faq.php

There are places in Perth and I am sure other states that advertise conversion services, (not that expensive) most new TVs are capable of the mod,...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2004, 1:45 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,046
Posted By Jirrupin

Your PR (independant class) visa allows you to...

Your PR (independant class) visa allows you to come and go for upto 5 years, once the time is up and you want to leave, you will have to appy for a Visitor Return Visa, if you have accumalated 2...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2004, 5:50 am
Replies: 129
Views: 8,359
Posted By Jirrupin

Simone, has anyone ever told you that you...

Simone,

has anyone ever told you that you worry too much?:)

I think you are a complete star, Now that may make you more enemies than friends but try not to worry about it:D

No-one knows...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2004, 5:42 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,938
Posted By Jirrupin

There must be something in the forum water, first...

There must be something in the forum water, first Pollstar and now you PP, I wonder who will bring in the third:D
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2004, 5:39 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,494
Posted By Jirrupin

Thanks WBB, You never know we may turn up at...

Thanks WBB,

You never know we may turn up at a Brisbane meet one day.
If you want to buy a second hand campervan, much loved, recent renovation, will deliver to Brissy:D
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2004, 5:33 am
Replies: 129
Views: 8,359
Posted By Jirrupin

Re: New Year......New Trolls

Paul99, one of my favourite puppets:D the trouble is you are the equivalent of a ventriliquist's dummy, so who is that has their hand up your jacksy?:D

I would answer your other points, but I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2004, 3:49 am
Replies: 129
Views: 8,359
Posted By Jirrupin

Actually jayneray has chosen to go back to the...

Actually jayneray has chosen to go back to the UK, maybe one of her reasons is so her children don't grow up the same:D
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